U.S. B-52H Stratofortress aircraft assigned to the 20th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron are parked on a flight line, May 8, 2019. The B-52H can perform strategic attack, close-air support, air interdiction, offensive counter-air and maritime operations, to support stability in the region through a dynamic defense posture. The Bomber Task Force is deployed to U.S. Central Command area of responsibility to defend American forces and interests in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ashley Gardner)